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INS Sahyadri Ends Malabar 2026 in Japan: Drills, Units, Purposes

November 13, 2026 by Shiwangi Priya

Warships in formation at sea during the Malabar exercise 2026, with a ship's bow in the foreground

INS Sahyadri left Yokosuka on 12 November, closing the Malabar exercise 2026 for India. The Ministry of Defence’s account of the sea phase reads as…

Categories Maritime Geopolitics & Chokepoints, Indo-Pacific & ASEAN, Latest Tags India Japan defence, Indian Navy, Indo-Pacific, INS Sahyadri, JMSDF, MAHASAGAR, Malabar 2026, Malabar exercise, naval exercise, Quad, US 7th Fleet, Yokosuka Leave a comment

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